Home  About  In the News  Publications  Blog  Join  Donate  > Inside Davis  Davis News Progressive States Network Dispatch on Roosevelt Institution The Aggie Article on Roosevelt Picture from a photo essay on "A Day Without Immigrants" march in Los Angeles, May 1st, 2006. Taken by Nick Bradley of Otis. Announcements National Expo: July 11th Hyde Park Summit: August 14-17 Essay Winners Announced in The Nation On Campus Iowa Chapter Holds Forum Zach Hindin in the GW Hatchet Coverage of the Johns Hopkins Chapter Launch > More "It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something." — Franklin Roosevelt    Davis Events > Roosevelt Home > Davis > Davis Events Your name: Your email: Recipient's name: Recipient's email: Message: To prevent spam, please enter the first letter of the recipient's email and the first letter of the recipient's name in the box below (for example, if the name is "John Doe" and the email is "bigjohn@johndoe.com", you would enter "jb"): Making Democracy Work 7pm on October 11th, 2007 in Hart 1130 Frustrated by the problems in our democracy? At this event we'll discuss the issues that keep our democracy from working for the people it is supposed to serve then brainstorm ideas on how to solve these problems. Refreshments will be provided.   Dahr Jamail at UC Davis 8pm on November 6, 2007 in SciLec 123 The UC Davis chapter of the Roosevelt Institution is proud to present Dahr Jamail, a renowned international journalist who has recently spent time in Syria, Lebanon, and Iraq, which he has visited throughout the war. Dahr offers an honest perspective on the war in Iraq and will answer many of your questions regarding the Middle East. He will be speaking at 8pm on November 6, 2007 with a Q&A and book signing to follow.   The Roosevelt Institution is a nonpartisan, nonprofit national think tank devoted to bringing students' policy ideas to the policy process. The opinions expressed on this site are exclusively those of its members. DC Headquarters: Roosevelt Institution / 2100 M St NW Suite 610 / Washington, DC 20037 || (202) 833-1359